Oct. 16 is National Dictionary Day. In this era of SpellCheck, does anybody even use or own a dictionary? We know one man who did: Michael Browning. A former staff writer for The Palm Beach Post, ...
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, eighth grader Samara St. Louis was cramming for a spelling bee in 2012, when she stumbled upon a word that quickly became her favorite. “It’s the last word in the dictionary ...
Look up any word in the dictionary, and there will be an example of that word in a sentence. Author Jez Burrows's book Dictionary Stories expands those sentences into works of fiction. Unless you're a ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UPI) --After going a decade without any updates, Merriam-Webster's Official Scrabble Players Dictionary has decided to get with the times by adding 5,000 new words including ...